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CA senior Roman Lawrence was one of CA’s key cogs in Alabama last week.

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Cougars show talent in Alabama

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Wed,03/04/26-1:11PM, 515 Reads
Columbia Academy had a busy week on the diamond, and although the Cougars failed to add to the win column, they showed they can play with some of the top teams the country has to offer in the south.
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Roller coaster week of basketball for Marion County

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Wed,02/11/26-2:00PM, 514 Reads
It was a week of high drama and shifting fortunes for area basketball programs.
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Archie ‘doubtful’ for Sugar Bowl, but 56 years ago, he was raring to go

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If 76-year-old Archie Manning was listed on the College Football Playoffs injury report for the Sugar Bowl it would say: Ole Miss quarterback Manning (lower back) extremely doubtful.
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85% say Mississippi parents, not government, should choose their child’s school

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A new statewide poll shows Mississippians, by and large, want the freedom to choose the best school for their child and they want lawmakers who will get on board.
A new statewide poll in Mississippi shows 85 percent of respondents say parents, not the government, should choose their child’s school.
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